Index of English words, starting with "fr"

(1) - Frondose (a.) Leafy.
(2) - Frondose (a.) Frond bearing; resembling a frond; having a simple expansion not separable into stem and leaves.

(1) - Front (v. t.) To have or turn the face or front in any direction; as, the house fronts toward the east.
(2) - Front (v. t.) To adorn in front; to supply a front to; as, to front a house with marble; to front a head with laurel.
(3) - Front (v. t.) To stand opposed or opposite to, or over against as, his house fronts the church.
(4) - Front (v. t.) To face toward; to have the front toward; to confront; as, the house fronts the street.
(5) - Front (v. t.) To appear before; to meet.
(6) - Front (v. t.) To oppose face to face; to oppose directly; to meet in a hostile manner.
(7) - Front (a.) Of or relating to the front or forward part; having a position in front; foremost; as, a front view.
(8) - Front (n.) The beginning.
(9) - Front (n.) That which covers the foremost part of the head: a front piece of false hair worn by women.
(10) - Front (n.) The most conspicuous part.
(11) - Front (n.) A position directly before the face of a person, or before the foremost part of a thing; as, in front of un person, of the troops, or of a house.
(12) - Front (n.) The part or surface of anything which seems to look out, or to be directed forward; the fore or forward part; the foremost rank; the van; -- the opposite to back or rear; as, the front of a house; the front of an army.
(13) - Front (n.) The forehead, countenance, or personal presence, as expressive of character or temper, and especially, of boldness of disposition, sometimes of impudence; seeming; as, a bold front; a hardened front.
(14) - Front (n.) The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face.

(1) - Frontage (n.) The front part of an edifice or lot; extent of front.

(1) - Frontal (n.) The frontal bone, or one of the two frontal bones, of the cranium.
(2) - Frontal (n.) A medicament or application for the forehead.
(3) - Frontal (n.) A movable, decorative member in metal, carved wood, or, commonly, in rich stuff or in embroidery, covering the front of the altar. Frontals are usually changed according to the different ceremonies.
(4) - Frontal (n.) A little pediment over a door or window.
(5) - Frontal (n.) The metal face guard of a soldier.
(6) - Frontal (n.) An ornamental band for the hair.
(7) - Frontal (n.) Something worn on the forehead or face; a frontlet
(8) - Frontal (a.) Of or pertaining to the forehead or the anterior part of the roof of the brain case; as, the frontal bones.
(9) - Frontal (a.) Belonging to the front part; being in front

(1) - Frontier (v. i.) To constitute or form a frontier; to have a frontier; -- with on.
(2) - Frontier (a.) Of or relating to a frontier.
(3) - Frontier (a.) Lying on the exterior part; bordering; conterminous; as, a frontier town.
(4) - Frontier (n.) An outwork.
(5) - Frontier (n.) That part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; the marches; the border, confine, or extreme part of a country, bordering on another country; the border of the settled and cultivated part of a country; as, the frontier of civilization.